Diocesan News
Installation of Canon Denis McCarthy
On Sunday, 17th October 2021, the Rev. Denis McCarthy, Rector of Bandon Union of Parishes, was installed to the Prebend of Donoughmore on the Chapter of St Colman’s Cathedral, Cloyne.
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Helping the planet: ‘Wear Your Wellies to Church Sundays’ resume in Carlow
Children in Carlow Union of Parishes have seen their favourite Sunday Club session – Wear Your Wellies to Church Sundays – recommence.
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New Curate appointed to Enniskillen Cathedral
Curate Assistant, the Revd Christopher West, who has been serving as Curate Assistant in Taney Parish in the Diocese of Dublin, has been appointed to St Macartin’s Cathedral, Enniskillen, in the Diocese of Clogher.
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Commissioning of Diocesan Reader and Diocesan Pastoral Assistants
A service to mark the Admission and Licensing of a new Diocesan Reader and Commissioning of four new Diocesan Pastoral Assistants, conducted by Bishop Ian Ellis, has taken place in Clogher Diocese.
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Retirement Service for Bishop Kenneth Kearon
On Sunday 31st October, there was an historic service at St Mary’s Cathedral in Limerick to mark the retirement of Bishop Kenneth as our diocesan bishop; it was also the last Diocesan service for the Diocese of Limerick and Killaloe,
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Parish life in Bantry and Durrus with Canon Paul Willoughby
“People and Places” is back this week with a video from Kilmocomogue Union of Parishes.
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National Heritage Award for mosaics at the Church of the Ascension, Timoleague
The mosaics at the Church of the Ascension, Timoleague in Kilgariffe Union of Parishes were awarded the National Heritage Award for County Cork in 2021.
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St Matthew’s, Keady, launch ‘buy a slate’ fund raising project
Keady Parish are raising funds for a major roof renovation which the church urgently needs.
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Drumbeg youngsters call for climate justice ahead of COP26
Young people in Drumbeg Parish are sending a message to world leaders, demanding ‘climate justice’ for developing countries ahead of make–or–break talks being held in Glasgow next month.
